Filmsskrá / Film program

Queendom on the metro

FILM

07.09.23

QUEENDOM

Gena, a 21-year-old radical artist and activist from a small town in the outskirts of Russia, fearlessly challenges societal norms with her extravagant costumes made from unconventional materials resembling creatures from faraway planets.

SHORT FILMS

08.09.23

KORTFILMFESTIVALEN presents Nordic Shorts

KORTFILMFESTIVALEN have curated a selection of their best LGBTQ Nordic shorts for FIMFF 2023.

 

Boy who is hurt

FILM

08.09.23

ALMAMULA

After homophobic attacks against their teen son, a family decides to move to a rural town in northern Argentina.

Woman standing in front of a judge

FILM

09.09.23

SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN

Reyhaneh Jabbari, 19, faces a death sentence in Iran 2007, after acting in self-defence in an attempted rape. 

Boy who is hurt

EVENT & SHORT FILMS

09.09.23

FOUR CHAMBERS: Can pornography be good for you?

What can pornography do for us, as watchers and as makers? How do we navigate the moral landscape of exploring porn in a world that is constantly feeding us that sex is shameful and porn is dangerous? 

 

PERSON IN A DUNGON

FILM

09.09.23

LABOR

Hanna is from a small Swedish town and meets Chloe and Cyd at at party in San Francisco, who happen to be experienced sex workers.

Two young woman almost kissing

FILM

10.09.23

YOU CAN LIVE FOREVER

This poignant film shares the heartfelt story of Jamie, a queer teenager who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle who are devoted Jehovah’s Witnesses, following her father’s passing.

LITTLE RICHARD at Wrigley Fields, Los Angeles, 2 September 1956

FILM

10.09.23

LITTLE RICHARD: I am everything

In Lisa Cortés’ documentary, we are granted an intimate glimpse into Little Richard’s turbulent life as a black queer rock and roll musician, born into a deeply religious family.

Tiltøk / Events

Boy who is hurt

EVENT

08.09.23

LESBISK SALON

Everyone who supports the L in LGBTQ+ is invited to celebrate the 37th anniversary of the groundbreaking anthology “Lesbian Nuns Breaking Silence”.
Join the soirée. It will be moist.

Faridah panelist

EVENT

09.09.23

WOMAN LIFE FREEDOM

The women of Iran took to the streets to protest following the death of Jina Mahsa Amini, who died of injuries sustained at the hands of the Tehranian police:

Jon us for an intimate talk about the riots in Iran.

 

Falito standing in fog and a dagger looking fab

EVENT

09.09.23

GENDER BENDER

LINEUP:

FALITO (NO), NABI YEON GEISHA (NO), LESBISK LYD (DK), SIRIOUSLY (FO), DRAG ACADEMY (FO)

Boy who is hurt

EVENT

10.09.23

LØGFRØÐILIGT KYNSSKIFTI

Á tiltakinum verður eitt tvíbýtt sofaprát, har vit fara at hoyra fleiri tvørkynd greiða frá, hví løgfrøðiligt kynsskifti er so týdningharmikið fyri tey, og vit fara eisini at hoyra ymiskar serfrøðingar greiða frá, um hvat løgfrøðiligt kynsskifti er, um kyn, samfelag og lógir.

 

Víðka skrá / Extended program

Boy who is hurt

FILM

22.10.23

STILLE LIV

Malene Choi’s semi-autobiographical story is about Carl, a teenage boy with South Korean roots growing up in a dairy farm in the Danish countryside. This introspective film delves into the realm of transnational adoption.  

Boy who is hurt

FILM

12.11.23

JOYLAND

The youngest son in the Rana family is burdened with the responsibility to provide for his family. One day he secretly joins an erotic dance theatre.

Boy who is hurt

FILM

10.12.23

HOLY SPIDER

In the holy city of Mashhad, a serial killer remains undisturbed as he undertakes what he believes to be God’s work, cleansing the streets of sex workers.

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